Video Insights for Synthesis

Turn Video Consumption into Intellectual Asset Management

Stop watching. Start synthesizing. The sovereign bridge for your Second Brain.

Information is a competitive asset. While others passively consume, you extract, synthesize, and architect. Ditto is the missing link in your knowledge pipeline—ripping clean, paragraph-formatted transcripts from deep-dive lectures and podcasts so you can feed them directly into Perplexity, Tana, or Logseq. No accounts. No tracking. No dependencies. Just pure intellectual sovereignty.

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Extract insights from the world's deepest content sources.

The Architect Workflow

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Capture from

High-agency individuals don't wait for summaries. Capture the raw source material from the world's deepest lectures and podcasts instantly.

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Udemy
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Deep-dive platforms for serious researchers
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One-click extraction

Extract the gold, leave the dross. Ditto intelligently strips out timecode noise, delivering clean, paragraph-formatted prose ready for synthesis.

00:14:23 So Heidegger's concept of 00:14:26 Dasein fundamentally challenges 00:14:29 the Cartesian subject-object 00:14:32 dichotomy and instead posits 00:14:35 being-in-the-world as primary...

Heidegger's concept of Dasein fundamentally challenges the Cartesian subject-object dichotomy and instead posits being-in-the-world as primary.

This reconceptualization of human existence has profound implications for how we understand consciousness, agency, and our relationship to tools and technology...

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Synthesize (The Second Brain)

Architect your insights. Paste clean text into Perplexity for deep-dive analysis, or feed it into your PKM system (Tana, Logseq) to link new ideas to your existing web of knowledge.

Build your intellectual architecture

The Agency Edge

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Time-to-Insight

Skip the fluff. Get to the core argument of a 3-hour podcast in seconds. High-agency thinkers value their time as their most limited resource. Ditto compresses the gap between discovery and synthesis—no rewatching, no manual transcription, no waiting for summaries that strip away nuance.

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Intellectual Sovereignty

Ditto is open-source and local-first. You aren't dependent on a third-party server that could disappear or change its terms. Your knowledge system is yours to fork and protect. No vendor lock-in. No subscription that holds your workflow hostage. True ownership of your intellectual infrastructure.

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Deep Research Privacy

Protect your proprietary insights. Your research pipeline is a competitive advantage—keep it local and invisible to tracking bots. What you research, synthesize, and connect reveals your edge. Ditto ensures that signal stays private on your machine, not monetized by data brokers.

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Extract from the Best Sources

YouTube (Long-form)

Lex Fridman, Huberman Lab, lectures from world-class professors. Extract transcripts from multi-hour deep dives and feed them directly into your research pipeline.

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Coursera

Stanford, MIT, and top university courses. Rip VTT tracks with 100% accuracy for academic research and knowledge synthesis.

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Kajabi

Premium courses from independent experts and thought leaders. Extract insights from the content you've invested in and own the knowledge permanently.

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Udemy, Teachable, Rumble, Thinkific, and virtually any platform with embedded video captions. Ditto's heuristic engine adapts to find transcripts everywhere.

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If Ditto doesn't work on a platform in your research pipeline, open a GitHub issue. We prioritize requests from high-agency users building serious knowledge systems.

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